Thurston Hall
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Thurston Hall (May 10, 1882 – February 20, 1958) was an American film actor. He appeared in 250 films between 1915 and 1957 and is probably best remembered for his portrayal, during the later stages of his career, of often pompous or blustering authority figures. Hall's best-known television role was as Mr. Schuyler, the boss of Cosmo Topper (played by Leo G. Carroll), in the 1950s television series, Topper (1953–1956). Description above from the Wikipedia article Thurston Hall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- May 10, 1882 In Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 182
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Cleopatra 1917-10-14
- Latest Project:
- Movie Affair in Reno 1957-02-15
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Affair in Reno | J.B. Del Monte | 1957-02-15 |
| Movie | The Go-Getter | Mr. Higgins | 1956-01-01 |
| Series | Lassie | Unknown | 1954-09-12 |
| Movie | The Band Wagon | Colonel Tripp (uncredited) | 1953-08-07 |
| Movie | Skirts Ahoy! | Thatcher Kinston | 1952-05-28 |
| Movie | Night Stage to Galveston | Colonel James Bellamy | 1952-03-18 |
| Movie | One Big Affair | Mr. G | 1952-02-22 |
| Series | My Little Margie | Unknown | 1952-06-16 |
| Movie | Carson City | Charles Crocker | 1952-06-13 |
| Series | The Abbott and Costello Show | Unknown | 1952-12-05 |
| Movie | The WAC from Walla Walla | Col. Mayfield | 1952-10-10 |
| Series | Hopalong Cassidy | Unknown | 1952-09-19 |
| Movie | It Grows on Trees | Mr. Sleamish (uncredited) | 1952-09-02 |
| Movie | Belle Le Grand | Parkington | 1951-01-27 |
| Movie | Whirlwind | Big Jim Lassiter | 1951-04-16 |
| Movie | Texas Carnival | Mr. Gaytes | 1951-10-05 |
| Series | Racket Squad | Unknown | 1951-06-07 |
| Movie | Bright Leaf | Phillips | 1950-06-16 |
| Movie | Chain Gang | John McKelvey, news publisher | 1950-11-01 |
| Movie | Federal Agent at Large | 'Big Bill' Dixon | 1950-03-12 |
| Movie | One Too Many | Kenneth Simes | 1950-12-01 |
| Movie | The Bandit Queen | Governor | 1950-12-22 |
| Movie | Stagecoach Kid | Peter Arnold | 1949-06-02 |
| Movie | Rusty Saves a Life | Counsellor Frank A. Gibson | 1949-02-03 |
| Movie | The Fountainhead | Businessman at Party (uncredited) | 1949-06-25 |
| Movie | Square Dance Jubilee | G.K. | 1949-11-11 |
| Movie | Tell It to the Judge | Sen. Caswell (uncredited) | 1949-11-18 |
| Movie | Bride for Sale | Trisby | 1949-11-12 |
| Movie | Rim of the Canyon | Big Tim Hanlon | 1949-07-01 |
| Movie | Three Daring Daughters | Howie Howard, Louise's Assistant (uncredited) | 1948-02-12 |
| Movie | Up in Central Park | Governor Motley | 1948-07-09 |
| Movie | Miraculous Journey | Kendricks | 1948-09-17 |
| Movie | Blondie's Secret | George Whiteside | 1948-12-23 |
| Movie | The Son of Rusty | Franklyn B. Gibson | 1947-08-07 |
| Movie | Swing the Western Way | Jasper Jim Bandy | 1947-06-25 |
| Movie | The Farmer's Daughter | Wilbur Johnson | 1947-03-26 |
| Movie | Welcome Stranger | Congressman Beeker (uncredited) | 1947-06-13 |
| Movie | The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | Bruce Pierce | 1947-09-01 |
| Movie | It Had to Be You | Mr. Ned Harrington | 1947-12-07 |
| Movie | Black Gold | Colonel Caldwell | 1947-09-16 |
| Movie | Mourning Becomes Electra | Dr. Blake | 1947-11-19 |
| Movie | The Unfinished Dance | Mr. Ronsell | 1947-09-19 |
| Movie | Colonel Effingham's Raid | Ed - the Mayor | 1946-01-24 |
| Movie | One More Tomorrow | Thomas Rufus Collier II | 1946-05-24 |
| Movie | Without Reservations | Henry Baldwin | 1946-05-13 |
| Movie | Two Sisters from Boston | Mr. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr. | 1946-06-06 |
| Movie | She Wrote the Book | Horace Van Cleve | 1946-05-31 |
| Movie | Three Little Girls in Blue | Col. Clay | 1946-09-03 |
| Movie | Thrill of a Romance | J.P. Bancroft (uncredited) | 1945-05-23 |
| Movie | Brewster's Millions | Colonel Drew | 1945-04-07 |
| Movie | Bring on the Girls | Rutledge | 1945-03-30 |
| Movie | Don Juan Quilligan | First Judge | 1945-06-01 |
| Movie | Blonde from Brooklyn | "Colonel" Hubert Farnsworth | 1945-06-21 |
| Movie | Saratoga Trunk | Mr. Pound (uncredited) | 1945-11-21 |
| Movie | West of the Pecos | Col. Lambeth | 1945-08-10 |
| Movie | Song of the Prairie | Jerome Wingate | 1945-09-27 |
| Movie | Lady on a Train | Josiah Waring | 1945-08-03 |
| Movie | The Great Moment | Senator Borland | 1944-07-18 |
| Movie | Goodnight, Sweetheart | Judge James Rutherford | 1944-06-17 |
| Movie | Cover Girl | Tony Pastor (uncredited) | 1944-03-22 |
| Movie | Wilson | Senator Edward H. 'Big Ed' Jones | 1944-08-01 |
| Movie | Something for the Boys | Colonel Jefferson L. Calhoun (uncredited) | 1944-11-01 |
| Movie | Song of Nevada | John Barrabee | 1944-08-05 |
| Movie | Ever Since Venus | Edgar Pomeroy | 1944-09-14 |
| Movie | In Society | Mr. Van Cleve | 1944-08-16 |
| Movie | He Hired the Boss | Mr. Bates | 1943-04-02 |
| Movie | Sherlock Holmes in Washington | Sen. Henry Babcock | 1943-03-24 |
| Movie | The Hard Way | Harry (Uncredited) | 1943-01-13 |
| Movie | One Dangerous Night | Inspector Crane | 1943-01-22 |
| Movie | The Youngest Profession | Mr. Drew | 1943-02-26 |
| Movie | This Land Is Mine | Mayor Henry Manville | 1943-05-07 |
| Movie | Crash Dive | Senator from Texas | 1943-04-22 |
| Movie | Footlight Glamour | Randolph Wheeler | 1943-09-30 |
| Movie | Here Comes Elmer | P. J. Ellis | 1943-11-15 |
| Movie | I Dood It | Kenneth 'Ken' Cawlor | 1943-09-01 |
| Movie | Hoosier Holiday | Henry P. Fairchild | 1943-09-13 |
| Movie | Hello, Annapolis | Capt. Wendall | 1942-04-23 |
| Movie | The Night Before the Divorce | Bert Harriman | 1942-03-06 |
| Movie | Twin Beds | Horace Touchstone | 1942-04-30 |
| Movie | Rings on Her Fingers | 1942-03-20 | |
| Movie | Shepherd of the Ozarks | James Maloney | 1942-03-26 |
| Movie | Her Cardboard Lover | Mr. Garthwaite - Barling's Lawyer (uncredited) | 1942-07-16 |
| Movie | Counter-Espionage | Insp. Crane | 1942-09-03 |
| Movie | The Great Gildersleeve | Governor Jonathan Stafford | 1942-12-17 |
| Movie | Call of the Canyon | Grantley B. Johnson | 1942-08-17 |
| Movie | Repent at Leisure | Jay Buckingham | 1941-04-04 |
| Movie | The Great Lie | Oscar Worthington James | 1941-04-05 |
| Movie | Washington Melodrama | Sen. Morton | 1941-04-17 |
| Movie | She Knew All the Answers | J. D. Sutton | 1941-05-13 |
| Movie | Life with Henry | Mr. Woodring (uncredited) | 1941-01-23 |
| Movie | Where Did You Get That Girl? | Stuyvesant, Four Star Record Co. President | 1941-01-03 |
| Movie | Four Mothers | Mr. Davis (uncredited) | 1941-01-04 |
| Movie | Flight from Destiny | Dean Somers | 1941-02-08 |
| Movie | The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance | Inspector Crane | 1941-03-06 |
| Movie | The Great Man's Lady | Mr. Sempler | 1941-10-31 |
| Movie | Design for Scandal | Northcott | 1941-12-01 |
| Movie | Pacific Blackout | Williams | 1941-12-31 |
| Movie | In the Navy | Lead Senator (uncredited) | 1941-05-30 |
| Movie | Secrets of the Lone Wolf | Inspector Crane | 1941-11-13 |
| Movie | Remember the Day | Gov. Teller | 1941-12-25 |
| Movie | Swing It Soldier | Oscar Simms- Wheezies Sponsor | 1941-11-07 |
| Movie | Hold That Ghost | Alderman Birch (uncredited) | 1941-08-08 |
| Movie | Accent on Love | T. J. Triton | 1941-07-11 |
| Movie | Nine Lives Are Not Enough | Huntley (uncredited) | 1941-09-20 |
| Movie | Alias the Deacon | Jim Cunningham | 1940-05-13 |
| Movie | The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady | Inspector Crane | 1940-05-30 |
| Movie | In Old Missouri | John Pittman Sr. | 1940-04-17 |
| Movie | Virginia City | Gen. George Meade (uncredited) | 1940-03-23 |
| Movie | Blondie on a Budget | Brice | 1940-02-29 |
| Movie | Millionaires in Prison | Harold Kellogg | 1940-07-12 |
| Movie | The Blue Bird | Father Time | 1940-01-15 |
| Movie | The Invisible Woman | Hudson | 1940-12-28 |
| Movie | The Great McGinty | Mr. Maxwell | 1940-08-01 |
| Movie | The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date | Inspector Crane | 1940-11-02 |
| Movie | Friendly Neighbors | The Governor | 1940-11-17 |
| Movie | City for Conquest | Max Leonard | 1940-09-21 |
| Movie | The Golden Fleecing | Charles Engel | 1940-08-16 |
| Movie | Mutiny on the Blackhawk | Sam Bailey | 1939-07-31 |
| Movie | Each Dawn I Die | Hanley | 1939-08-19 |
| Movie | Million Dollar Legs | Gregory Melton Sr. | 1939-07-13 |
| Movie | You Can't Cheat an Honest Man | Mr. Archibald Bel-Goodie | 1939-02-17 |
| Movie | Three Smart Girls Grow Up | Senator | 1939-03-24 |
| Movie | Dodge City | Twitchell (uncredited) | 1939-04-08 |
| Movie | Ex-Champ | Mr. Courtney | 1939-05-11 |
| Movie | The Star Maker | Mr. Proctor | 1939-08-25 |
| Movie | First Love | Anthony Drake | 1939-11-10 |
| Movie | Hawaiian Nights | T.C. Hartley | 1939-09-08 |
| Movie | Sued for Libel | David Hastings | 1939-10-27 |
| Movie | Money To Burn | Ellis | 1939-12-31 |
| Movie | Jeepers Creepers | M.K. Durant | 1939-10-27 |
| Movie | The Day the Bookies Wept | Col. March | 1939-09-13 |
| Movie | Dancing Co-Ed | Henry W. Workman | 1939-09-29 |
| Movie | Fast Company | Dist. Atty. MacMillen | 1938-07-05 |
| Movie | The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse | Grant | 1938-07-20 |
| Movie | Squadron of Honor | Bob Metcalf | 1938-06-28 |
| Movie | There's Always a Woman | District Attorney | 1938-04-20 |
| Movie | No Time to Marry | Pettensall | 1938-02-05 |
| Movie | Women Are Like That | Claudius King | 1938-04-23 |
| Movie | The Main Event | Captain Phillips | 1938-06-22 |
| Movie | Professor Beware | J.J. Van Buren | 1938-07-29 |
| Movie | Going Places | Col. Withering | 1938-12-31 |
| Movie | The Affairs of Annabel | Major | 1938-09-09 |
| Movie | Spring Madness | Charles Platt | 1938-11-11 |
| Movie | Out West with the Hardys | H.R. Bruxton (uncredited) | 1938-11-25 |
| Movie | Hard to Get | John Atwater | 1938-11-05 |
| Movie | Campus Confessions | William Atterbury, Sr. | 1938-09-23 |
| Movie | We Have Our Moments | Frank Rutherford | 1937-03-28 |
| Movie | Women of Glamour | Mr. Stark | 1937-03-09 |
| Movie | Don't Tell the Wife | Major Manning | 1937-03-05 |
| Movie | Oh, Doctor | 'Doc' Erasmus Thurston | 1937-03-31 |
| Movie | It Can't Last Forever | Fulton | 1937-07-15 |
| Movie | Murder in Greenwich Village | Charles Cabot | 1937-11-03 |
| Movie | I Promise to Pay | Police Captain Hall | 1937-04-21 |
| Movie | Counsel for Crime | Sen. Maddox | 1937-10-14 |
| Movie | The King Steps Out | Major | 1936-05-27 |
| Movie | Devil's Squadron | Major Metcalf | 1936-04-30 |
| Movie | Trapped by Television | John Curtis | 1936-06-15 |
| Movie | Don't Gamble with Love | Martin Gage | 1936-02-28 |
| Movie | The Man Who Lived Twice | Dr. Schuyler | 1936-09-25 |
| Movie | Lady from Nowhere | James Gordon Barnes | 1936-12-23 |
| Movie | Theodora Goes Wild | Arthur Stevenson | 1936-11-12 |
| Movie | Atlantic Adventure | City Editor Rutherford | 1935-08-25 |
| Movie | The Black Room | Col. Paul Hassel | 1935-07-15 |
| Movie | After the Dance | District Attorney | 1935-06-25 |
| Movie | Hooray for Love | Jason Thatcher | 1935-06-14 |
| Movie | The Public Menace | Captain of Ocean Liner | 1935-09-30 |
| Movie | Love Me Forever | Maurizio | 1935-06-28 |
| Movie | The Girl Friend | George S. Harmon | 1935-09-27 |
| Movie | Too Tough to Kill | Jim Whitney | 1935-12-20 |
| Movie | She Couldn't Take It | Party Guest | 1935-10-08 |
| Movie | One Way Ticket | Mr. Ritchie | 1935-11-25 |
| Movie | The Lone Wolf Returns | Inspector Crane | 1935-12-31 |
| Movie | Metropolitan | T. Simon Hunter | 1935-10-17 |
| Movie | A Feather in Her Hat | Sir Elroyd Joyce | 1935-10-25 |
| Movie | Crime and Punishment | Editor | 1935-11-22 |
| Movie | A Burglar to the Rescue | The Banker, Steve Corley | 1931-09-07 |
| Movie | The Great Well | Peter Starling | 1924-03-01 |
| Movie | The Iron Trail | Curtis Gordon | 1921-10-29 |
| Movie | An Alien Enemy | David J. Hale | 1918-04-01 |
| Movie | The Squaw Man | Henry, Jim's Cousin | 1918-12-15 |
| Movie | Cleopatra | Antony | 1917-10-14 |
| Movie | The Price Mark | Dr. Daniel Melfi | 1917-10-21 |